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OYHA Approves Upward Review of Budget
By Mosope Kehinde The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed and approved an upward review of the state’s budget, increasing it from ₦678 billion to ₦684 billion. This approval came after the House Committee on Finance, Appropriation, and State Economic Planning presented its report read by its Chairman, Mr. Sunkanmi Babalola representing Egbeda State…
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2024 Budget will benefit Nigerians- Senator Alli
By Oluwakayode Banjo Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has said that the 2024 Budget would benefit Nigerians, urging them to continue supporting President Bola Tinubu’s administration. This is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. The lawmaker made the call…
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Tinubu Signs 2024 Budget into Law
President Bola Tinubu on Monday afternoon signed into law the 2024 Appropriation Bill at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Tinubu signed the N28.7tn budget document earlier approved by the National Assembly hours after he arrived in Abuja from Lagos where he spent the past week holidaying. The budget is N1.2tn higher than the budget he proposed…
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Ondo Budget of Economic Resilience Scales Second Reading
By Augustina Okinedo The Ondo State 2024 budget proposal has scaled through a second reading at the House of Assembly. The budget was thereafter committed to the Committee on Finance and Appropriation. The Speaker, Mr Olamide Oladiji then directed that all the Ministries, Departments and Agencies to liaise with the committee for budget defence. Acting…
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Lawmakers Canvass Fund for Routine Maintenance of Ogun Roads
By Omolara Adasofunjo Lawmakers in Ogun State have canvassed more funding for the Public Works Agency to carry out routine maintenance of roads across the state. The House of Assembly members also tasked the Ministry of Works and other relevant agencies to conduct feasibility studies on roads in the three Senatorial Districts of the State…
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Lawmakers Embark on Budget Defence for Oyo MDAs
By Mosope Kehinde Following the presentation of the 2023 Budget Proposal of N434, 221, 765, 938.79 by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde to the State legislature, the lawmakers have commenced the Budget defence exercise for the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies. Speaking during the exercise, the Standing Committee Chairman on Finance, Appropriation and State Economy…
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Oyo Optimistic 2024 Proposed Budget Will Drive Economy
By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo Government says the 2024 proposed budget will cushion inflation and sustain the state’s economy. The state’s Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Musibau Babatunde said this during a 5-hour 2024 budget breakdown and analysis held at the Conference Room, Ministry of Finance, Secretariat, Ibadan. Professor Babatunde said the outgoing 2023 budget…
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EFCC Presents N76.586 billion Budget Proposal to House of Reps
By Oluwakayode Banjo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, presented a budget of N76.586billion (Seventy Six Billion, Five Hundred and Eighty-Six Million Naira) as its budget proposal for 2024 to the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes. The proposed budget represents a 53.48% increase over and above the…
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Makinde Presents Over 434.2bn Budget Proposal
By Mosope Kehinde Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has presented the 2024 budget proposal of over 434.2 billion naira, (Four hundred and thirty-four billion, two hundred and twenty-one million, seven hundred and sixty-five thousand, nine hundred and thirty-eight naira, seventy-nine kobo.) to the state’s House of Assembly. In the 2024 appropriate bill tagged Budget…
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Osun Assembly Wants MDAs Collaboration on Budget
By Mojisola Oladele The Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr. Saheed Fatunmise wants Ministries, Departments and Agencies to prioritize a strong collaboration with the Assembly towards actualizing the proposed budget estimate for the next fiscal year. Mr. Fatunmise made the call while addressing the MDAS during the ongoing defence budget exercise held at…
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Makinde Approves Promotion of Over 7,000 Civil Servants
…To Present the 2023 Supplementary Budget to OYHA By Oluwakayode Banjo The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has approved the promotion of all civil and public servants whose promotions were due in 2022. In a media briefing today, on the 7th Executive Council meeting of Omituntun 2.0, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince…
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Oyebanji Presents 2024 Budget Estimate
By Kazeem Ayodeji Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has presented the 2024 budget estimate of about one hundred and sixty billion Naira to the State House of Assembly. Presenting the annual budget, tagged “Budget of sustainable growth and development” at the assembly complex in Ado Ekiti, governor Oyebanji, said the proposed expenditure was prepared…
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Buhari Assents to 2022 Amended Appropriation Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the new Appropriation Bill recently passed into law by the National Assembly. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) Umar El-Yakub said the new law repeals the Appropriation Act passed by the lawmakers in December 2021 and enacts a new Appropriation Act, 2022.…
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Lawmakers Rate OSOPADEC Low in Budget Performance
Ondo State House of Assembly has expressed displeasure at the budget performance of the state oil producing areas development commission, OSOPADEC saying it is below expectation. Chairman House Committee on OSOPADEC, Mr Abayomi Akinruntan made the observation when he led members of the committee on a familiarization visit to the new board of the commission…
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Ogun Assembly Commences Budget Performance Assessment for MDAs
Ogun State House of Assembly will commence this year’s budget performance assessment for the First Quarter on the various Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government as well as Local Government Councils. A statement signed by the Clerk of the House, Mr Deji Adeyemo, notes that the annual exercise remains part of the oversight functions of the…
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Oyetola Signs 129.7 Billion Naira 2022 Budget
Osun state Governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has signed the 2022 budget of 129.7 billion nairas. Speaking at the ceremony, governor OYETOLA commended the legislature for diligent work on the budget and noted that with 83 per cent performance of 2021 budget as at the 3rd quarter, the 2022 budget would witness Improved performance. Governor Oyetola…
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Osun Assembly Puts Civil Service Commission Budget on Hold
The Osun State House of Assembly has put the budget of Civil Service Commission on hold. The Chairman, House Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Mr. Adebayo Olodo stated this during the budget defence by Ministries and Agencies of government in the state. Mr. Olodo said the Budget of the Commission was put on hold as…
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Oyo 2022 Budget Presentation Postponed Till Wednesday
The presentation of the Oyo State’s 2022 budget to the State House of Assembly, which was earlier scheduled to hold today, has been postponed to tomorrow, Wednesday, NewsBreakNG has learnt. The event will hold at the House Chamber, Parliament Buildings, Secretariat, Ibadan at 8:00 a.m. Initially, a notice was sent to members of Oyo State…
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Delta Govt. to Pass 2022 Fiscal Budget in September
The Delta State Government says budgetary provisions for the 2022 fiscal year would be presented to the State House of Assemble for consent by the last week of September. The State Commissioner for Economic Planning Dr. Barry Pere Gbe, made this known in Asaba, the state capital during the Budget Presentation by Ministries Departments and…
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Ondo Assembly Passes over N174 Billion Budget for 2021
The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed the sum of one hundred and seventy-four billion, eight hindered and seventy-three million, three hundred and five thousand, five hundred and twenty-five naira, thirty kobo for the 2021 fiscal year. Presenting the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation report to the lawmakers, the Chairman, Mr Sunday Olajide…
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President Buhari to Present 2021 Budget on Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2021 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday this week. This was contained in a letter from the Executive read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan during plenary in Abuja. The letter reads: “May I crave the kind indulgence of the Distinguished Senate to…